NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL

NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL
OPENING ROUND
Tuesday
At University of Dayton Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Northwestern State 71, Winthrop 67
EAST REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Uniondale, N.Y.
Kentucky (22-9) vs. Holy Cross (22-7), 12:20 p.m.
Iowa (22-11) vs. Creighton (24-7), 30 minutes after previous game
Boston College (26-4) vs. Southern Utah (25-5), 7:40 p.m.
Southern California (21-9) vs. Oklahoma State (20-9), 30 minutes after previous game
At Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, N.C.
Ohio State (20-10) vs. Utah State (27-5), 12:25 p.m.
UCLA (21-8) vs. Hofstra (26-4), 30 minutes after previous game
Duke (29-4) vs. Monmouth, N.J. (21-9), 7:40 p.m.
Georgia (16-14) vs. Missouri (19-12), 30 minutes after previous game
SOUTH REGIONAL
First Round
Friday, March 16
At The Pyramid
Memphis, Tenn.
Virginia (20-8) vs. Gonzaga (24-6), 12:25 p.m.
Oklahoma (26-6) vs. Indiana State (21-11), 30 minutes after previous game
Michigan State (24-4) vs. Alabama State (22-8), 7:40 p.m.
California (20-10) vs. Fresno State (25-6), 30 minutes after previous game
At The Louisiana Superdome
New Orleans
Texas (25-8) vs. Temple (21-12), 12:30 p.m.
Florida (23-6) vs. Western Kentucky (24-6), 30 minutes after previous game
Penn State (19-11) vs. Providence (21-9), 7:50 p.m.
North Carolina (25-6) vs. Princeton (16-10), 30 minutes after previous game
MIDWEST REGIONAL
First Round
Friday
At University of Dayton Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Illinois (24-7) vs. Northwestern State, 12:15 p.m.
Tennessee (22-10) vs. Charlotte (21-10), 30 minutes after previous game
Kansas (24-6) vs. Cal State Northridge (22-9), 7:40 p.m.
Syracuse (24-8) vs. Hawaii (17-13), 30 minutes after previous game
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Wake Forest (19-10) vs. Butler (23-7), 12:30 p.m.
Arizona (23-7) vs. Eastern Illinois (21-9), 30 minutes after previous game
Mississippi (25-7) vs. Iona (22-10), 7:55 p.m.
Notre Dame (19-9) vs. Xavier (21-7), 30 minutes after previous game
WEST REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday
At Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl
San Diego
Georgia Tech (17-12) vs. St. Joseph's (25-6), 2:42 p.m.
Stanford (28-2) vs. North Carolina-Greensboro (19-11), 30 minutes after previous game
Indiana (21-12) vs. Kent State (23-9), 7:55 p.m.
Cincinnati (23-9) vs. Brigham Young (24-8), 30 minutes after previous game
At BSU Pavilion
Boise, Idaho
Wisconsin (18-10) vs. Georgia State (28-4), 12:40 p.m.
Maryland (21-10) vs. George Mason (18-11), 30 minutes after previous game
Arkansas (20-10) vs. Georgetown (23-7), 7:50 p.m.
Iowa State (25-5) vs. Hampton (24-6), 30 minutes after previous game
THE FINAL FOUR
At The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Minneapolis
National Semifinals
March 31
East champion vs. West champion
South champion vs. Midwest champion
National Championship
April 2
Semifinal winners
NATIONAL INVITATION TOURNAMENT
First Round
Tuesday
Alabama 85, Seton Hall 79
Memphis 71, Utah 62
NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
EAST REGIONAL
First Round
Friday
At Stegeman Coliseum
Athens, Ga.
Wisconsin (18-9) vs. Missouri (20-9), 7:07 p.m.
Georgia (26-5) vs. Liberty (18-11), 30 minutes after previous game
At Reynolds Coliseum
Raleigh, N.C.
Villanova (21-8) vs. Drake (23-6), 5 p.m.
North Carolina State (20-10) vs. Delaware (26-4), 30 minutes after previous game
Saturday
At Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
Storrs, Conn.
Connecticut (28-2) vs. Long Island University (16-14), 7:05 p.m.
Maryland (17-11) vs. Colorado State (24-6), 30 minutes after previous game
At The Thomas Assembly Center
Ruston, La.
Penn State (19-9) vs. Texas Christian (24-7), 7:05 p.m.
Louisiana Tech (28-4) vs. Georgia State (24-6), 30 minutes after previous game
MIDEAST REGIONAL
First Round
Friday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
Texas (20-12) vs. St. Mary's, Calif. (25-5), 5:30 p.m.
Tennessee (29-2) vs. Austin Peay (17-13), 30 minutes after previous game
At Cintas Center
Cincinnati
Clemson (20-9) vs. Chattanooga (24-6), 6 p.m.
Xavier (28-2) vs. Louisville (19-9), 30 minutes after previous game
At United Spirit Arena
Lubbock, Texas
Virginia Tech (21-8) vs. Denver (24-6), 6:30 p.m.
Texas Tech (23-6) vs. Pennsylvania (22-5), 30 minutes after previous game
At Mackey Arena
West Lafayette, Ind.
LSU (19-10) vs. Arizona State (20-10), 6:07 p.m.
Purdue (26-6) vs. UC Santa Barbara (22-8), 30 minutes after previous game
MIDWEST REGIONAL
First Round
Friday
At Hilton Coliseum
Ames, Iowa
Florida State (18-11) vs. Tulane (22-9), 7 p.m.
Iowa State (25-5) vs. Howard (21-9), 30 minutes after previous game
Saturday
At The Joyce Center
South Bend, Ind.
Michigan (18-11) vs. Virginia (18-13), 11:07 a.m.
Notre Dame (28-2) vs. Alcorn State (21-10), 30 minutes after previous game
At The Jon M. Huntsman Center
Salt Lake City
Iowa (20-9) vs. Oregon (17-11), 9 p.m.
Utah (26-3) vs. Fairfield (25-5), 30 minutes after previous game
At Memorial Gymnasium
Nashville, Tenn.
Colorado (21-8) vs. Siena (24-5), 7 p.m.
Vanderbilt (21-9) vs. Idaho State (25-4), 30 minutes after previous game
WEST REGIONAL
First Round
Friday
At The O'Connell Center
Gainesville, Fla.
Washington (19-9) vs. Old Dominion (21-8), 5 p.m.
Florida (23-5) vs. Holy Cross (21-8), 30 minutes after previous game
Saturday
At Cameron Indoor Stadium
Durham, N.C.
Baylor (21-8) vs. Arkansas (19-12), 11:07 a.m.
Duke (28-3) vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (19-10), 30 minutes after previous game
At The Brown Athletic Center
Piscataway, N.J.
Southwest Missouri State (25-5) vs. Toledo (25-5), 6:05 p.m.
Rutgers (22-7) vs. Stephen F. Austin (26-6), 30 minutes after previous game
At The Lloyd Noble Center
Norman, Okla.
Oklahoma (26-5) vs. Oral Roberts (20-10), 7:30 p.m.
George Washington (22-9) vs. Stanford (18-10), 30 minutes after previous game
THE FINAL FOUR
At The Savvis Center
St. Louis
National Semifinals
March 30
East champion vs. Midwest champion, 7 p.m. or 9:30 p.m.
Mideast champion vs. West champion, 7 p.m. or 9:30 p.m.
National Championship
April 1
Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m.
AP WOMEN'S ALL-AMERICA TEAM
The 2000-01 AP women's All-America basketball team with school, height, class and key statistics, followed in parentheses by points awarded on a 5-3-1 basis by a national media panel:
FIRST TEAM
Ruth Riley, Notre Dame, 6-5, senior, 17.8 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 3.1 blocks, 62.7 fg pct. (39 first-team votes, 195 total points)
Jackie Stiles, Southwest Missouri State, 5-8, senior, 30.7 ppg, 57.8 fg pct., 55 3-pointers, 2.0 apg. (34, 183)
Katie Douglas, Purdue, 6-1, senior, 14.8 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 3.5 apg, 2.6 steals. (23, 155)
Kelly Miller, Georgia, 5-10, senior, 15.8 ppg, 4.7 apg, 5.3 rpg, 51.1 fg pct. (24, 151)
Stacey Dales, Oklahoma, 6-0, junior, 16.1 ppg, 7.6 apg, 5.2 rpg, 2.5 steals. (13, 123)
SECOND TEAM
Svetlana Abrosimova, Connecticut, 6-2, senior, 14.1 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 4.1 apg, 53.8 fg pct. (12, 99)
LaToya Thomas, Mississippi State, 6-2, sophomore, 24.1 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 54.3 fg pct. (8, 84)
Tamika Catchings, Tennessee, 6-1, senior, 15.2 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 1.8 steals, 3.0 apg. (9, 81)
Marie Ferdinand, Louisiana State, 5-9, senior, 20.7 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 3.6 apg, 2.6 steals, 51.1 fg pct. (6, 80)
Chantelle Anderson, Vanderbilt, 6-6, sophomore, 21.1 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 73.1 fg pct. (2, 66)
THIRD TEAM
Deanna Jackson, Alabama-Birmingham, 6-2, junior, 25.1 ppg, 11.8 rpg, 2.1 apg. (2, 65)
Angie Welle, Iowa State, 6-4, junior, 17.9 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 66.1 fg pct. (1, 61)
Sue Bird, Connecticut, 5-9, junior, 10.2 ppg, 5.1 apg, 50 3-pointers. (5, 60)
Georgia Schweitzer, Duke, 6-0, senior, 14.0 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 4.1 apg, 55 3-pointers. (3, 59)
Niele Ivey, Notre Dame, 5-8, senior, 12.2 ppg, 7.0 apg, 4.2 rpg, 45.3 3-pt pct. (1, 44)
HONORABLE MENTION
LaQuanda Barksdale, North Carolina; Alana Beard, Duke; Swin Cash, Connecticut; Cara Consuegra, Iowa; Camille Cooper, Purdue; Danielle Crockrom, Baylor; Linda Frohlich, UNLV; Sheila Lambert, Baylor.
Gwen Jackson, Tennessee; Kara Lawson, Tennessee; Brandi McCain, Florida; Coco Miller, Georgia; Carisse Moody, North Carolina State; Tamara Moore, Wisconsin; Deanna Nolan, Georgia; Michaela Pavlickova, Denver.
Jennifer Phillips, Xavier; Tasha Pointer, Rutgers; Felicia Ragland, Oregon State; Shea Ralph, Connecticut; Semeka Randall, Tennessee; Michelle Snow, Tennessee; Taru Tuukkanen, Xavier; Ayana Walker, Louisiana Tech.
TUESDAY'S COLLEGE BASEBALL
EAST
N.J. Tech 8-4, N.J. City 6-12
Richard Stockton 13, Ursinus 12
SOUTH
Armstrong Atlantic 18, Concord 14
Belmont 7, Georgia 6
Birmingham Southern 6, Samford 2
Bryant 12, Quincy 10
Campbell 7, Duke 0
Catawba 5, Kennesaw 3
Centenary 17, LeTourneau 2
Charleston 8, Youngstown State 7
Charleston Southern 11, Lafayette 10
Charlotte 14, N.C.-Asheville 7
Citadel 9, Butler 3
Cumberland, Tenn. 4-4, Lincoln Memorial 3-2
East Carolina 9, Illinois St. 6
Flagler 4, Lee 1
Flagler 15, New Hampshire 3
Florida 15, Fordham 1
Florida Atlantic 5, Rutgers 4
Fla. International 22-8, Iona 1-1
Florida St. 4, N. Iowa 3
Francis Marion 5, Presbyterian 1
Georgia College 12, Mercer 5
Georgia Southern 12, Clemson 9, 10 innings
Georgia Tech 11, Georgia St. 3
Grambling State 14, Texas College 0
James Madison 10, Maryland 3
Limestone 25, Lenoir-Rhyne 5
LSU-Shreveport 8-14, Ark.-Monticello 7-8
Miami 8, South Florida 2
Mississippi 10, Murray St 0
Mississippi St. 6, New Orleans 5
Mobile 4-4, Belhaven 2-6
Nebraska 13, Louisiana Tech 2
Norfolk St. 9, Coppin St.
North Carolina 12, Coastal Carolina 9
Pfeiffer 6, Kentucky Wesleyan 2
Richmond 12, Pace 3
S.C. Aiken 12, Lindsey Wilson 3
S.C. Spartanburg 27, Belmont Abbey 14
South Carolina 19, Davidson 1
Southern Miss. 4, SE Louisiana 2
Spring Hill 7-2, Lindenwood 4-1
Tennesee Tech 10, Jacksonville St. 0
Towson 8, William & amp; Mary 5
Virginia 6, UNC-Greensboro 3
Va. Commonwealth 7, VMI 0
Va. Tech 18, Radford 0
Wake Forest 13, Appalachian St. 4
Warner Southern 3, Webber 1
William Patterson 12, Nova Southeastern 8
Winthrop 5, N.C. State 3
Wofford 8-10, Fairfield 2-0
MIDWEST
Austin Peay 9, Indiana St. 8
Cent. Missouri 10, Graceland 0
Emporia St. 7-3, Rockhurst 6-14
Kansas 24, Chicago 2
Missouri 9, Missouri Valley 2
Missouri Southern 28, Lincoln, Mo. 10
Nebraska-Kearney 6-8, Ft. Hays St. 1-9
SOUTHWEST
Ark.-Little Rock 6, St. Louis 5
Baylor 14, Texas-San Antonio 3
Friends 5, Hardin-Simmons 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 6, Colorado Mines 5
Oklahoma St. 22, W. Illinois 6
Oral Roberts 11, Oklahoma 4
Tarleton St. 11-8, East Central 2-5
Texas 7, Rice 4
Texas A & amp;M 8, Lamar 2
Texas A & amp;M-Kingsvile 4-11, Binghamton 1-3
Texas-Arlington 5, TCU 3
Texas-Arlington 7, Iowa St. 6
Texas Tech 7, E. New Mexico 2
FAR WEST
Pacific 10, Columbia 1
Southern California 12, UC Santa Barbara 5
TOURNAMENT
Homestead Challenge
Bowling Green 14, Yale 9
Creighton 7, Albertus Magnus 2
Indiana 15, St. Francis, Ind. 5
Marist 9, Quinnipiac 6
Mayville St. 4, Wheaton 3
Rhode Island 19, West New England 6
Wheaton 9, Molloy 8
Whitter 5-19, Occidental College 4-7
AREA COLLEGES
BASEBALL
Westminster 9, Eastern Mennonite 9 -- Freshman Pat Boyle, a New Castle native, gave up two runs and five hits while striking out six in 3 1/3 innings of relief for the 0-3-1 Titans.
SOFTBALL
Slippery Rock 13, Quincy, Ill. 5
Slippery Rock 4, Bentley, Mass. 0
Bethany 7-4, Swarthmore (Pa.) 3-0
TENNIS
Charleston (W.Va.) 9, Westminster 0 -- The Titans men's team lost its third straight match to open the season.